1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 153 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen GTI.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen GTI. (264 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen GTI.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Volkswagen GTI
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Blazer GTI
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 90 mm
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2470 mm


 

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